February 22, 2021 Hello Health Care Advocates, There are only 2 weeks left! Check out our full bill tracker on our website; you can also find links to these weekly session emails and other updates from our team on that page. | |
A few highlights from Week 5: -
hb34 - Medical Respite Care Pilot Program: Received final approval from the Senate, headed for the Governor's signature -
hb92 - Medical Practice Amendments: Returned to rules by House HHS committee (see UHPP's testimony here) -
hb194 - Diabetes Prevention Program: Passed House, in Senate HHS tomorrow at 8:00 AM -
hb262- Children's Health Insurance Amendments: Passed the House! Headed to Senate -
hb344 - Program Eligibility Amendments: Introduced. Will be heard in HHS tomorrow at 4. -
hb365 - State Agency Realignment: Introduced. Assigned to HHS. Contact committee members to ask for a delay to interim study. -
HJR 13 - Joint Resolution Declaring Racism a Moral and Public Health Crisis: Introduced and assigned to HHS. -
sb103 - Dental Hygienist Amendments: Passed Senate. Assigned to House Business and Labor committee. -
sb158 - Children's Health Coverage Amendments: Passed Senate HHS! Headed to Senate floor. Contact your Senator in support of this great bill! | |
You can see the notes from this week's Health Care Round Table linked here, and you can plan to join us on Thursdays at 1:00 for policy discussions, strategy brainstorming, and updates from advocates and elected officials. | |